History
at St Peter'S Catholic School · school or sixth form
What the college says
Universities and employers value a qualification in History as it demonstrates good skills of analysis, evidence handling, problem solving and communication. History will prepare you for a wide range of ideas, from television or radio to written journalism; from marketing and law to social work and teaching.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 in GCSE History and grade 6 in GCSE English Literature or English Language is required.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East, Guildford, GU1 2TN
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Guildford
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